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	Trent (Durham) Child & Youth Studies & Sociology OUAC ROK Remove	Guelph-Humber Honours Bachelor of Applied Science in Psychology and Diploma in General Arts & Science OUAC GMA Remove	Ontario Tech Psychology – Bachelor of Arts OUAC DAA Remove
Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording	70%“70% minimum”	70–75%“Estimated cut-off admission range is 70–75%.”	70–73%“Low 70s”
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below	ENG4U	No course codes parsed — see prerequisites	ENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it	—	one of EAE4U, ENG4U	—
Prerequisitesas published	Minimum 70% calculated from best six 4U/M courses Required Courses: ENG4U with a minimum of 60%	Ontario applicants 6 4U/M courses: ENG4U (EAE4U is a recognized equivalent) 5 additional 4U/M courses Out of province applicants +5 more on the program page	Six 4U/M credits, including English (ENG4U) It is recommended that Biology (SBI4U) and one of Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) or Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U) is taken. Alternative Offers If you do not meet the admission requirements, or we cannot accommodate your application, you may receive an offer to another closely related program.
More than marks?supplementary application	Marks only	Marks only	Marks only
Co-op	No	No	No
Degree	—	—	—
First-year intakewhere published	200	—	500
What you study	Psychology Social Policy Social Work Sociology	Complementary Medicines and Therapies Human Resource Management Others in Subjects Related to Medicine Politics	Psychology Social Work Sociology
What it is	This program combines the study of how young people develop and behave with the study of how society works and institutions function. You'll examine topics like family dynamics, education systems, social inequality, and policy that affects children and youth, drawing on psychology and social work perspectives. It suits students who want to understand people and social structures in depth before moving into careers like social work, education, counselling, or community development.	You study psychology alongside practical training in areas like human resources, complementary health therapies, and social work. This program pairs an honours bachelor's degree with a diploma credential, giving you both academic psychology knowledge and applied skills in helping professions. It suits people interested in understanding human behaviour who want hands-on experience in workplace, health, or community settings before or alongside their degree.	This program teaches you how people think, behave, and interact — the science behind psychology. You'll study psychological theories and research methods alongside related fields like sociology and social work, giving you a broad understanding of human behaviour and society. It suits students curious about why people do what they do and interested in careers involving counselling, research, or social services.
The door tomajors you reach through it	Applied to directly	Applied to directly	psychology
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average	None published by average	7 published, 6 with no applicationfrom 75%See them	3 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 85%See them
Source	Trent University — Durham GTA on OUInfo	University of Guelph-Humber on OUInfo	Ontario Tech University on OUInfo

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